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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,363.69, 112,286.05 and 45,551.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,363.69, 112,286.05 and 45,551.57 is: 62,863.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,363.69 : 112,286.05 = 45,551.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,363.69/112,286.05 = 45,551.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,363.69x = 112,286.05 × 45,551.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,363.69x = 5,114,805,191.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,805,191.29/81,363.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,863.49

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